Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Segment Reporting (Selected Results Of Operations And Asset Information) (Details)

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Segment Reporting (Selected Results Of Operations And Asset Information) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Sep. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2012
Mar. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Total revenues $ 165,267 $ 162,505 $ 168,346 $ 170,913 $ 164,341 $ 156,797 $ 162,394 $ 167,100 $ 667,031 $ 650,632 $ 652,235
Total operating and interest expenses                 460,615 [1] 428,017 [1] 419,587 [1]
Equity in earnings (loss) of unconsolidated joint ventures (268) (229) (80) (1,750) (662) 2,418 1,733 600 (2,327) 4,089 2,022
Net operating income (loss)                 204,089 [2] 226,704 [2] 234,670 [2]
Total assets 4,515,328       4,526,045       4,515,328 4,526,045  
Total long-lived assets 3,868,193 [3]       4,105,013 [3]       3,868,193 [3] 4,105,013 [3]  
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures 181,129       132,339       181,129 132,339  
Real Estate - Commercial And Other [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Total revenues                 621,352 634,369 639,114
Total operating and interest expenses                 285,755 [1] 276,706 [1] 279,056 [1]
Equity in earnings (loss) of unconsolidated joint ventures                 6,280 5,564 2,022
Net operating income (loss)                 341,877 [2] 363,227 [2] 362,080 [2]
Total assets 3,886,574       4,386,486       3,886,574 4,386,486  
Total long-lived assets 3,620,494 [3]       4,097,049 [3]       3,620,494 [3] 4,097,049 [3]  
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures 53,160       69,814       53,160 69,814  
Real Estate - Multi Family [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Total revenues                 12,792    
Total operating and interest expenses                 6,482 [1]    
Equity in earnings (loss) of unconsolidated joint ventures                 (10,615) (1,475)  
Net operating income (loss)                 (4,305) [2] (1,475) [2]  
Total assets 377,237       65,723       377,237 65,723  
Total long-lived assets 240,501 [3]               240,501 [3]    
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures 127,276       62,525       127,276 62,525  
Multi Family Services [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Total revenues                 25,710 [4] 4,465 [5]  
Total operating and interest expenses                 32,415 [1] 5,195 [1]  
Equity in earnings (loss) of unconsolidated joint ventures                 2,008    
Net operating income (loss)                 (4,697) [2] (730) [2]  
Total assets 10,488       15,018       10,488 15,018  
Total long-lived assets 3,468 [3]       2,945 [3]       3,468 [3] 2,945 [3]  
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures 693               693    
Fee revenue                 2,160 230  
Corporate & Other [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Total revenues                 7,177 [6] 11,798 [6] 13,121 [6]
Total operating and interest expenses                 135,963 [1],[6] 146,116 [1],[6] 140,531 [1],[6]
Net operating income (loss)                 (128,786) [2],[6] (134,318) [2],[6] (127,410) [2],[6]
Total assets 241,029 [6]       58,818 [6]       241,029 [6] 58,818 [6]  
Total long-lived assets $ 3,730 [3],[6]       $ 5,019 [3],[6]       $ 3,730 [3],[6] $ 5,019 [3],[6]  
[1] Total operating and interest expenses represent the sum of: real estate taxes; utilities; operating services; direct construction costs; real estate services expenses; general and administrative and interest expense (net of interest income). All interest expense, net of interest income, (including for property-level mortgages) is excluded from segment amounts and classified in Corporate & Other for all periods.
[2] Net operating income represents total revenues less total operating and interest expenses (as defined in Note “a”), plus equity in earnings (loss) of unconsolidated joint ventures, for the period.
[3] Long-lived assets are comprised of net investment in rental property, unbilled rents receivable and goodwill.
[4] Includes $2,160 of fees earned for this period from the multi-family real estate segment, which are eliminated in consolidation.
[5] Includes $230 of fees earned for this period from the multi-family real estate segment, which are eliminated in consolidation.
[6] Corporate & Other represents all corporate-level items (including interest and other investment income, interest expense, non-property general and administrative expense, construction services revenue and direct construction costs) as well as intercompany eliminations necessary to reconcile to consolidated Company totals.